Sounds of summer at jazz festival

Updated 7:45 pm, Sunday, June 3, 2012

Juan Hernandez Jr., 1, laughs while his father throws him in the air during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park.

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Juan Hernandez Jr., 1, laughs while his father throws him in the...

Charles Davis taps his hands along to jazz band Onel during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park. Davis has attended the festival for the past eight years and plans to continue in the future.

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Charles Davis taps his hands along to jazz band Onel during the...

Onel Jimenez and his band play during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park.

Photo: Julysa Sosa, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS

Onel Jimenez and his band play during the 10th annual San Antonio...

Natalia Perez, 6, yells "bravo!" to Rene Sandoval and the South Texas Jazz Quartet during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park. Perez is a jazz fan and has attended this festival for the past six years in addition to other festivals.

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Natalia Perez, 6, yells "bravo!" to Rene Sandoval and the South...

Onel Jimenez plays during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Crockett Park. Jimenez has been playing the saxophone for about 25 years.

Photo: Julysa Sosa, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS

Onel Jimenez plays during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art...

Rene Sandoval sings with his band, the South Texas Jazz Quartet during the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park. The group is from McAllen and performed for the first time at the festival.

Photo: Julysa Sosa, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS

Rene Sandoval sings with his band, the South Texas Jazz Quartet...

Alison Hunt records Onel during their performance during The 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival Sunday, June 3, 2012, at Crockett Park. This was Hunt's first time at the festival.

Summer's still a few weeks away, but local musicians and artists started setting a relaxing mood Sunday at the 10th annual San Antonio Summer Art and Jazz Festival. The weekend event at Crockett Park near downtown offered food and other diversions for families.